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Time running out for First-Time Buyers to avoid Stamp Duty Land Tax

In the March 2010 Budget, the Chancellor scrapped Stamp Duty for first-time buyers on homes costing up to £250,000. This was an endeavour by the Treasury to give first-time buyers a helping hand on to the property ladder. Given the … Continue reading →

Fees for handling Executries

One of the great glories to have come out of the consumer society is “Which”, the Consumers Association campaigning magazine. In a report last year, they called for fairer fees for winding up someone’s estate after their death and suggested … Continue reading →

Harnessing the Power of the Internet

A large part of Urquharts’ business is the purchase and sale of residential property, principally but not exclusively, in east central Scotland. We have always been strong supporters of the Edinburgh Solicitors Property Centre – ESPC, which handles 90% of property sales in the region (not including new build sales). Continue reading →

Time running out for First-Time Buyers to avoid Stamp Duty Land Tax

Fees for handling Executries

Harnessing the Power of the Internet

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